Rongskong - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Rongskong is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from Umling and around 15 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongskong is 277569. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Rongskong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nongpoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongskong
As per Census 2011, Rongskong village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 61 males and 71 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,163 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongskong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Rongskong
Rongskong is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rongskong
Rongskong is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Rongskong is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongskong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongskong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rongskong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongskong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongskong
Where is Rongskong located?
Rongskong village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongskong?
The pincode of Rongskong is 793102.
What is the population of Rongskong?
Rongskong has a total population of 132, including 61 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Rongskong?
There are 23 households in Rongskong.
What is the literacy rate in Rongskong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongskong is 51.52%. Male literacy is 50.82% and female literacy is 52.11%.